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From:
Frances (Fanny) Mostyn Owen; Frances (Fanny) Myddelton Biddulph
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Jan 1828]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 42
Summary:

Surprised to hear from Sarah [Owen] that CD has decided to become a D.D., not an M.D.

She has been to a ball or a party almost every night.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Frances (Fanny) Mostyn Owen; Frances (Fanny) Myddelton Biddulph
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[late Jan 1828]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 43
Summary:

Tells him the Woodhouse family will set forth for return home.

Reports on activities in Brighton.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sarah Harriet Mostyn Owen; Sarah Harriet Williams; Sarah Harriet Haliburton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Feb [1828]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 59
Summary:

Writes of the last part of their lively stay at Brighton and three days in London.

None of CD’s sisters can come to enliven the "truly awful" tranquillity at the Forest [Woodhouse].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Frances (Fanny) Mostyn Owen; Frances (Fanny) Myddelton Biddulph
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[9 Mar 1828]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 44
Summary:

Went recently to Tommy Hunt’s festivities before Lloyd Kenyon joined his regiment.

Hopes Caroline and Catherine Darwin will visit in a week.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sarah Harriet Mostyn Owen; Sarah Harriet Williams; Sarah Harriet Haliburton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Mar [1828]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 60
Summary:

Caroline and Catherine Darwin were at the Forest a few days last week and Susan Darwin comes the next day. Mentions other relatives, friends, and acquaintances.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Frances (Fanny) Mostyn Owen; Frances (Fanny) Myddelton Biddulph
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[July? 1828]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 45
Summary:

Is eager to know all that goes on at the Forest [Woodhouse], Bliss Castle [Maer], and Darwin Hall [The Mount].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Darwin family
Date:
3 Oct 1828
Source of text:
DAR 204: 34
Summary:

[Caroline Darwin on behalf of CD] submits a petition to Darwin family for £20 to purchase a new double-barrelled gun, CD’s present one having become dangerous.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Frances (Fanny) Mostyn Owen; Frances (Fanny) Myddelton Biddulph
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[26 Oct 1828]
Source of text:
DAR 204: 46
Summary:

Woodhouse news, including going to a play.

She has been spending much time painting.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Date:
21 Dec 1828
Source of text:
DAR 154: 66
Summary:

Has found nice rooms in [Christ’s] College, which he has furnished with some very good prints. Lives almost entirely with W. D. Fox and entomology.

News of John Price, B. H. Kennedy, and Charles Whitley. Fanny Owen is as charming as ever.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
B. Leadbeater
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
15 January 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 72
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Robert Graham
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
26 January 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 74
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
J. C. Loudon
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
7 March 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 77
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Lord Braybrooke
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
20 March 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 78
Summary:

Asks JSH to get a chemist to analyse two different specimens of chalk being used in agriculture with different results.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Rev.d J. Holme
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
24 March 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 79
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Rev.d J. Holme
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
8 April 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 80
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
R. K. Greville
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
14 April 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 84
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
W. J. Hooker
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
22 April 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 85
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
J. E. Leefe
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
5 May 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 86
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
J. Hunneman
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
22 May 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 87
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
William Swainson
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
27 May 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 89
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project